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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,669.37, 31,274.78 and 13,107.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,669.37, 31,274.78 and 13,107.50 is: 18,083.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,669.37 : 31,274.78 = 13,107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,669.37/31,274.78 = 13,107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,669.37x = 31,274.78 × 13,107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,669.37x = 409,934,250.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,934,250.14/22,669.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,083.18

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